Question 1

Does Metagenomi sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Metagenomi has filed 13 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 13 total positions. The median salary for Metagenomi's sponsored positions is $115,000.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Metagenomi pay?

Accepted Answer

Metagenomi pays a median H-1B salary of $115,000 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how Metagenomi's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Metagenomi also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Metagenomi has filed 1 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is Metagenomi an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Metagenomi is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified
2025	6	6
2024	4	4
2023	2	2
2022	1	1

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Sr. Specialist, Program Management I-200-25094-834474	$99,000	Emeryville, CA	Apr 4, 2025	Certified
Research Associate II I-200-25094-834500	$89,050	Emeryville, CA	Apr 4, 2025	Certified - Withdrawn
Scientist II I-200-25092-824859	$140,000	Emeryville, CA	Apr 2, 2025	Certified - Withdrawn
Scientist I I-200-25092-825236	$125,000	Emeryville, CA	Apr 2, 2025	Certified - Withdrawn
Scientist II I-200-25092-825273	$135,000	Emeryville, CA	Apr 2, 2025	Certified
Research Associate II I-200-25092-824898	$90,000	Emeryville, CA	Apr 2, 2025	Certified - Withdrawn
Scientist II I-200-24229-272961	$110,000	Emeryville, CA	Aug 16, 2024	Certified
Senior Scientist I-200-24222-258278	$150,000	Emeryville, CA	Aug 9, 2024	Certified
Scientist I I-200-24103-883521	$120,000	Emeryville, CA	Apr 12, 2024	Certified - Withdrawn
Scientist I I-200-24103-883366	$115,000	Emeryville, CA	Apr 12, 2024	Certified
Research Associate II I-200-23213-230868	$95,000	Emeryville, CA	Aug 1, 2023	Certified - Withdrawn
Research Associate I I-200-23152-071558	$70,000	Emeryville, CA	Jun 1, 2023	Certified - Withdrawn
Scientist II I-200-22228-417602	$130,000	Emeryville, CA	Aug 15, 2022	Certified - Withdrawn

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